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With 2015 coming to its end, its time to choose the best albums of the year. These are the choices of Daniel Lemminkainen: 01 – Amorphis – Under the Red Cloud 02 – Skyforger – Senprusija 03 – Ensiferum – One Man Army 04 – Powerwolf – Blessed and Possessed 05 – W.A.S.P. – Golgotha [...]

Back in August Ukrainian stoner band STONED JESUS surprised many of the Reverence Valada festival – goers with their appealing rock sound. We took that chance for a pleasant chat with their communicative frontman Igor, that now we bring to you in a Christmas box mode. TBP: I’m seeing your band mates having a tough [...]

With 2015 coming to its end, its time to choose the best albums of the year. These are the choices of Phobia:   1.MGLA – Exercises in Futility   2. Black Breath – Slaves Beyond Death https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gjx1IbKkqk 3. Misthyrming – Söngvar elds og óreiðu 4. My Dying Bride – Feel The Misery   5. Ufommamut [...]

With 2015 coming to its end, its time to choose the best albums of the year. These are the choices of Renata Lino: 1. Hills Have Eyes “Antebellum” 2. Bring Me The Horizon “That’s The Spirit” 3. Moonspell “Extinct” 4. Soilwork “The Ride Majestic” 5. Web “Everything Ends” 6. Devil In Me “Soul Rebel” 7. W.A.S.P. [...]

With 2015 coming to its end, its time to choose the best albums of the year. These are the choices of dcustodio: 1. Ghost – Meliora   2. Leprous – The Congregation   3. Chelsea Wolfe – Abyss   4. Moonspell – Extinct 5. Myrkur – M   6. Kontinuum – Kyrr   7. Grave Pleasures – Dreamcrash   8. [...]

With 2015 coming to its end, its time to choose the best albums of the year. These are the choices of Lucifer: MGLA – Exercises in Futility 2. VI –De Praestigiis Angelorum 3. SERPENTS LAIR – Circumambulating the Stillborn 4. ACHERONTAS – Ma​-​IoN (Formulas of Reptilian Unification 5. MISTHYRMING – Söngvar elds og óreiðu 6. [...]

Islandic group SÓLSTAFIR have a new video for their track “Midaftann”, which can be seen bellow. This song is part of their most recent record, “Ótta”, released last year, via Season Of Mist. [...]

The portuguese group GATES OF HELL has released a lyric video for the track “My Path”, where the band shows off their new lead singer, that will remain in anonymity until their concert on the 19th of December, at the Raising Legends XMAS Special. The video, which is available bellow, was streamed in exclusive by [...]

SWR BARROSELAS METALFEST has announced Violator, Monolord, Misþyrming, Dementia 13 and Infra to play in their next years edition of the festival. These bands join the billing where you can already find the following bands: MARDUK | Sweden | www.facebook.com/Mardukofficial ABORTED | Belgium | www.facebook.com/Abortedofficial GRAVE | Sweden | www.facebook.com/GraveOfficial DOOM | UK | www.facebook.com/doomcrustpunk [...]

Finnish psychedelic black metal group ORANSSI PAZUZU have announced the release of a new album, “Värähtelijä”, via Svart Records and 20 Buck Spin, on the 26th of February. This is the follow up work from “Valonielu” released in 2013 and the 4th orginal studio record of the band. This work will be available on CD, [...]

This year, the portuguese record label Raising Legends, has decided to celebrate Christmas with a special two-day event featuring some of their bands. The event will take place on the 18th and 19th of December, next Friday and Saturday, in Porto – Hard Club. The first day is going to be dedicated to rock oriented [...]

They were listed as one of 10 bands that rose from the ashes of other bands, scavengers that were destined to live forever on the shade of Phil Lynott’s legacy. But today The boys were definitely back in town, and an old school visit it was. The switzs Weyers were charged w/ welcoming party. The [...]

Portuguese Black Metal act O CERCO will have its second effort out next 5th February through SIGNAL REX. “A Desolação” comes after their good initial EP “O Homem Esmorece…A Natureza prevalece”. The new EP will feature three tracks of negative Post-Black Metal invocation. Set to be released internationally on February 5th, 2016, as a special digifile [...]

The Black Planet had the opportunity t exchange a few words with Lief Jensen, the only remaining founding member of Dew Scented, and Marvin Vriesde, one of the guitar players of the group. The interview took place a few hours before their show on Mosher Fest. You started this band more than 20 years ago [...]